Market exchange rates in China -- May 15

Source: Xinhua| 2019-05-15 10:08:30|Editor: Liangyu

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BEIJING, May 15 (Xinhua) -- The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, against 24 major currencies announced on Wednesday by the China Foreign Exchange Trade System:

Currency Unit Central parity rate in yuan

U.S. dollar 100 686.49

Euro 100 768.99

Japanese yen 100 6.2614

Hong Kong dollar 100 87.46

British pound 100 886.23

Australian dollar 100 476.18

New Zealand dollar 100 451.06

Singapore dollar 100 501.57

Swiss franc 100 680.79

Canadian dollar 100 510.05

Malaysian ringgit 60.782 100

Ruble 945.13 100

Rand 207.58 100

Korean won 17,307 100

UAE dirham 53.516 100

Saudi riyal 54.645 100

Hungarian forint 4,218.05 100

Polish zloty 56.019 100

Danish krone 97.09 100

Swedish krona 139.90 100

Norwegian krone 127.38 100

Turkish lira 87.953 100

Mexican peso 279.03 100

Thai baht 458.86 100

The central parity rate of the yuan against the U.S. dollar is based on a weighted average of prices offered by market makers before the opening of the interbank market each business day.

The central parity rate of the yuan against the Hong Kong dollar is based on the central parity rate of the yuan against the U.S. dollar and the exchange rate of the Hong Kong dollar against the U.S. dollar at 9 a.m. in international foreign exchange markets on the same business day.

The central parity rates of the yuan against the other 22 currencies are based on the average prices offered by market makers before the opening of the interbank foreign exchange market.